Aug 7, 2023

Ian Cole Fox, 28, of Winchester, Kentucky, passed away August 7, 2023, shortly after celebrating his 5th wedding anniversary.  Ian's life was tragically taken while visiting family in McCune.

He was born on December 2, 1994, in Parsons, Kansas, to Nicole Richardson Fox and Nathan Fox.

From an early age, Ian loved sports, especially K-State...

Aug 6, 2023

Terry D. Miracle, 66, of Edna, passed away the morning of Sunday, August 6, 2023, at his home.

Terry Dean Miracle was born on March 21, 1957, to George and Betty (Young) Miracle in Grand Junction, Colorado.  As a young boy, he grew up and attended school in Grand Junction, graduating from Grand Junction High School in...

Aug 6, 2023

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Michael Joseph Slack, or as some would call "Joe," "Slack," or "Joey," a man of kindness and compassion, on August 6, 2023. Born on April 2, 1998, Michael had a personality that could bring you peace and comfort in the most trying of times. He was a beacon of...

Aug 3, 2023

Mickey R. Hinman, 66, of Parsons, passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2023, at his home after a brief illness.

Mickey Ray Hinman was born on April 18, 1957, to Marvin and Ruth Marie (Sturgis) Hinman in Joplin, Missouri.  He grew up and attended school in Parsons.

For many years, Mickey owned and operated his...

Jul 31, 2023

Albert "Al" Dean Barker, 92, of Chanute, KS, passed away peacefully in his home Monday July 31st, 2023, with his family by his side.

Albert was born on May 17th, 1931, in Chanute, the son of George Barker and Mamie Viola (Hoffman) Folk.

At a young age, Albert enjoyed living on the farm of Les...

Jul 30, 2023

Wilma E. Allison, 93, of Parsons and formerly of Altamont, passed away at 4:30 p.m., Sunday, July 30, 2023, at Parsons Presbyterian Manor.

Wilma Elizabeth Stice was born on November 23, 1929, in rural Labette County.  She grew up and attended school in Oswego.

On August 2, 1952, Wilma and Raymond Allison were united in...

Jul 27, 2023

Cheryl C. Hazen, 67, of rural Parsons, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2023, at her home.

Cheryl Cristine Lytle was born on April 7, 1956, to Harold and Virginia (Ermey) Lytle in Coffeyville, Kansas.

Caring for others was at the center of Cheryl's life.  Over the years, Cheryl worked in various positions in the...

Jul 23, 2023

Kenneth G. Reed, 78, of Chetopa, passed away at 3:10 p.m., Sunday, July 23, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Kenneth Gail Reed was born on June 19, 1945, to James and Armina Claudine (Riddle) Reed in Oswego, Kansas.  Born and raised in a Christian home, he grew up and attended school in the...

Jul 20, 2023

LeRoy J. "Roy" Myers, 62, of Parsons, passed away at 8:35 a.m., Thursday, July 20, 2023, at his home.

LeRoy Jay Myers was born on April 11, 1961, to LeRoy Jasper and Barbara Jane (Miles) Myers in Parsons.  He grew up and attended school in rural Parsons and various other places around the country as he moved...

Jul 16, 2023

Geraldine "Betty" Alloway, 96, of Parsons and formerly of Altamont, passed away at 9:18 a.m., Sunday, July 16, 2023, at the Good Samaritan Society in Parsons.

She was born on April 4, 1927, to Lewis Efton and Thelma Cumi (Tevebaugh) Cranor in Wann, Oklahoma.  As a young girl, she grew up in the Edna area, attending the...

Jul 15, 2023

Amanda Marie Moore, 43, of Chetopa, passed away at 11:48 a.m., Saturday, July 15, 2023, at Mercy Hospital in Joplin, surrounded by her loving family.

Amanda Marie Carter was born on August 29, 1979, to Mark A. and Brenda (Strickland) Carter in Miami, Oklahoma.  She grew up and attended school in Chetopa, graduating from Chetopa High School.  ...

Jul 15, 2023

James J. "Jim" Simon, 73, of Erie, passed away at 2:07 p.m., Saturday, July 15, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.

James Joseph Simon was born January 29, 1950, in Wichita, Kansas, to Aloysius W. and Helen I. (Rohling) Simon.  As a young boy, he lived in Colwich, until moving with his family to Fredonia, where he...

Jul 12, 2023

David M. Cornell, 79, of Parsons, passed away the morning of Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at the Good Samaritan Society in Parsons.

David Mitchell Cornell was born on March 29, 1944, to Eldred Barker and Alpha Elizabeth (Chastain) Cornell in Parsons, Kansas.  He grew up and attended school in Parsons, graduating from Parsons High School in 1962....

Jul 11, 2023

Debbie Winkleman of rural Cherryvale KS passed away July 11, 2023, at home.

She was born March 7, 1958, in Joplin MO. Deb loved the outdoors and enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, and gardening. She was a wonderful cook.

She is survived by her husband Steve; daughters Missi McMinn, Tracie Murphy, and Michelle Mack; and a...

Jul 9, 2023

James Bowman "Jimbo" Fowler, 50, of Mound Valley, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, at 9:35 p.m., Sunday, July 9, 2023, at Mercy Hospital in Joplin.

He was born on May 3, 1973, to Albert and Linda (Wooten) Fowler in Independence, Kansas.  He was raised and attended school in Coffeyville.

For over...

Jul 9, 2023

Delores Carrie (Burmood) O'Brien, 78, of Caney, Kansas, passed away at 5:37 p.m., Sunday, July 9, 2023, at Coffeyville Regional Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.

Delores Carrie O'Brien was born on June 18, 1945, to Clinton and Clyta Grace (Allen) Burmood in Kearney, Nebraska.  She grew up and attended school in Shelton, Nebraska, graduating from Shelton...

Jul 8, 2023

Wanda L. Hevel, 92, of Oswego, died Saturday, July 8th at home with her family beside her. She was born January 4, 1931 in rural Chetopa to Jesse and Beatrice (Schertz) Eckles. She attended Piety Hill Elementary and graduated from Chetopa High School in 1949 as valedictorian of her class. She was married to William (Bill) Hevel on February...

Jul 8, 2023

Wilma Kathleen Nading, 64, of Chanute, passed away at 5:30 p.m., Saturday, July 8, 2023, at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute.

Wilma Kathleen Nading was born on November 15, 1958, to Kenneth and Wilma Kathryn (Woods) Nading in Parsons, Kansas.  She grew up and attended school in Altamont, graduating from Labette County High School in...

Jul 8, 2023

Sherri L. Anderson, 64, of Pittsburg and formerly of Parsons, passed away at 5:51 p.m., Saturday, July 8, 2023, at Via Christi Village in Pittsburg.

Sherri Louise Collins was born on January 14, 1959, to Francis Leroy and Mable Louise (Gitchell) Collins in Parsons.  As a young girl, she grew up and attended Lincoln, Garfield and Washington...

Jul 7, 2023

Robert Leroy Burnett, 86, of Oswego, formerly a longtime resident of Galesburg, passed away at 6:55 p.m., Friday, July 7, 2023, at Oswego Health and Rehab.

Robert Leroy Burnett was born on October 24, 1936, to Elmer Burnett and Vivian (Matthews) Burnett in Kismet, Kansas.  He grew up and attended school, graduating from Kismet High School.